GRACE ANDERSON LIKES FLYING


Raising Grace to be a pilot?
Grace shows an early interest in aviation

Grace flies her desk
Grace flies her desk

Grace Anderson shows promise as a pilot
Grace shows a natural aptitude for flying.

Grace Anderson's first solo flight
First Solo Flight

It is fun having a B-25 to work on.

Grace is Assistant Crew Chief of the B-25
Grace as Assistant Crew Chief of the B-25 at Castle Air Museum

Private pilot Grace Anderson
Grace gets her pilots license
Grace gets her Pilots License

Civil Air Patrol
Cadet Anderson of the Civil Air Patrol

Grace goes to the Ring Dance at the Air Force Academy
Grace attends the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs
Grace gets a home cooked meal
Grace has a home cooked meal

Grace takes a ride in a PT-17 Stearman Biplane
Grace takes a ride on a Stearman Biplane with Banner Airways at the Oceano California Airport

Grace Soars at the Air Force Academy
Grace takes Soaring at the Air Force Academy

Grace takes an F-16 flight
Grace takes an F-16 flight - and breaks the sound barrier

Chuck Yager visits the Air Force Academy
Grace meets with Chuck Yeager at the Air Force Academy

Cadet Squadron 13 Pool Party
Grace is properly attired for the Cadet Squadron 13 pool party

Read more about Academy life and some of the experiences of Grace Anderson and her squadron mates of Cadet Squadron 13, The Fighting Bulldawgs
in the book Skies to Conquer, A Year Inside the Air Force Academy  by Diana Jean Schemo, ISBN 978-0-470-04637-1
She is mentioned and quoted in the book,

Commissioning 2nd Lt. Grace Anderson in the United States Air Force
Grace is commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Force

Grace Graduates from the Air Force Academy
Grace graduates from the Air Force Academy

Click Here to read about Grace's Silver Salute

Grace survives Aviation Preflight Indoctrination (API)  (Youtube video)

Grace Anderson in pilot training
Grace shows her parents the T-34
Grace in pilot training on the T-34C with the Navy at Whiting Field near Pensacola Florida

Grace flies the T-1Grace flies the T-1 Jayhawk Graduating pilots of Vance Air Force Base JSUPT Class VN 10-03
Grace in advanced pilot training on the T-1 Jayhawk at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Oklahoma where she was awarded her Air Force Pilot's Wings
She is the only woman in the class.  (Second from right on the bottom row)

Grace Anderson and MQ-1 Preditor

Grace is based at Creech Air Force Base, near Las Vegas. She is flying the MQ-1 Predator, a remotely piloted aircraft.
Grace would rather be flying a "real" airplane, however Mom thinks it is great that her daughter is in a safe, easy to visit, place.  
Dad is very proud.  


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